Location This hotel is set tranquilly in the most fashionable street in Venice, the Mercerie dell'Orologio. It lies a few metres from the clock tower which forms the entrance to St Mark's Square. The Rialto Bridge is about a 10-minute walk and the hotel lies some 300 m from the old Ghetto and approximately 1 km from Murano and the site of the Biennale. Venice airport is some 2 km away and it is around 20 km to Venice-Treviso airport. Facilities The charming, family friendly city hotel is housed in a former palazzo dating back to the 16th century that has been exquisitely remodelled and forms a prestigious and elegant backdrop. It comprises a total of 23 rooms over 3 floors of which 17 are suites. Facilities on offer at the air-conditioned establishment include a lobby area with 24-hour reception, a hotel safe, a currency exchange facility and a cloakroom as well as a bar, a breakfast room and conference facilities. Furthermore guests may take advantage of the Internet access and the laundry and room services. It is an ideal base for both business travellers and holidaymakers alike. Rooms The suites and rooms are spacious and bright and are decorated with meticulous attention to detail in typical 18th century Venetian style, enriched with fine fabrics, elegant rugs and splendid glass masterpieces from Murano. They come with an en suite bathroom with a bathtub/ shower and a hairdryer. In addition, all rooms are equipped with a direct dial telephone, a satellite/ cable TV, a radio, a stereo system, Internet access and a kitchenette with a minibar, a mini fridge, a microwave, tea and coffee making facilities as well as a double bed, individually adjustable air conditioning and heating, a safe and a seating area. Sports/Entertainment Massage treatments are available at the hotel to help guests relax. Meals Guests may select their breakfast from a buffet. Payment American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and VISA are accepted at this hotel. How to get there Guests arriving from the train station and the Piazzale Roma parking area should take the Vaporetto boat n° 82 to St Mark's Square. Cross the square the hotel is located just behind the clock tower in Mercerie street. From the airport guests should take a taxi or the shuttle boat to St Mark's Square. |